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West Virginia School Levy and Bond Amendment, Amendment 2 (1978)

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The West Virginia School Levy and Bond Amendment, Amendment 2, also known as Amendment No. 2, was on the ballot in West Virginia on November 7, 1978, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. [1]

Election results

West Virginia Amendment 2 (1978)
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No229,10355.97%
Yes180,22244.03%

Election results via: West Virginia Secretary of State

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

To reduce from sixty percent to a simple majority the number of votes required for approval of an excess levy for school purposes or the incurring of indebtedness and the issuance of bonds by a county board of education.[2]

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Footnotes

  1. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "REFERENDA AND PRIMARY ELECTION MATERIALS" [Computer file: ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI, 1995.]
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.